[MD] Science and the MOQ

pholden at davtv.com pholden at davtv.com
Wed Apr 16 17:40:10 PDT 2008


Quoting skutvik at online.no:

> Dear Platt
> 
> On 15 April you wrote:
> 
> > Maybe you've answered this question many times before, but I'll take
> > the risk and ask it again:
>  
> > If the MOQ can't be an intellectual structure, what is it? 
> 
> Yes, I have wrestled with this question and tried a lot "openings" 
> for instance this. If you are a true Christian (meaning not buying 
> any modern psycho-talk about it being a subjective faith)  what is 
> "Christendom"? Or what is "Islam" to a devoted muslim? It's the 
> reality you live in. Not any SOM-Aristotelian "theory about reality" 
> but in the Pirsigean "ordered universe" sense. 

Would the German word "weltanschauung" be close to your concept? Webster
defines it as "a comprehensive conception or apprehension of the world
especially from a specific standpoint." 

Thanks Bo,
Platt


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